Meaning of llevar-se la gorra | Babel Free
Definitions
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to tip one's hat Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive
- Equivalent to 'tip one's hat': To briefly remove or tap one's hat as a gesture of greeting, deference, or respect.
Equivalents
English
tip one's hat
Suomi
nostaa hattua
Examples
“Juli li ensenyà a donar la pota, a llevar-li la gorra, a portar-li les espardenyes, a caminar dret i a fer el mort.”
Juli taught him how to shake hands, tip his hat, bring him his slippers, walk upright, and play dead.
“El llibreter s'apressà a llevar-se la gorra, li prengué la mà amb les seves dues mans, inclinat; li acostà una butaca.”
The bookseller hurried to tip his hat, took his hand in his two hands, bowing; he pulled up a chair.
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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